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  1. Burundi (13403 bytes)
    1: ...da]] on the north, [[Tanzania]] on the south and east, and the [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]] on...
    41: time_zone = [[Eastern European Time|EET]] |
    47: ...tnotes = <sup>1</sup> Estimate is based on regression; other PPP figures are extrapolat...
    53: ...nd passed to [[Belgium]] in [[World War I]]. It was part of the Belgian [[League of Nations]] mandate...
    54: ... suggest that Ntare came from Buha, in the south-east, and laid foundation for his kingdom in Nkoma re...
  2. Dye (6033 bytes)
    1: ...the fibre. In contrast, a [[pigment]] generally has no affinity for the substrate, and is insoluble.
    3: ...e processing. By far the greatest source of dyes has been from the [[plant kingdom]], notably [[root]]...
    5: {{Wiktionary}}
    9: ...aced the traditional natural dyes. Dyes are now classified according to how they are used in the dyein...
    11: ...aths. Attachment to the fibre is attributed, at least partly, to salt formation between anionic groups...
  3. Shakuhachi (6042 bytes)
    3: ...ke the familiar Western [[transverse flute]]. It was used by the monks of the [[Fuke Zen|Fuke]] sect o...
    7: <!-- Please keep both "shakuhachi means" and "shaku-hachi me...
    10: ...ical and as an archaic measure of length), which was roughly equal to 30.3 [[centimeters]] (ca. 0.994 ...
    12: ... ([[wiktionary:%E5%85%AB|hachi @ Wiktionary]]) &ndash; The word "hachi" means the number "eight", but ...
    14: ...iffer, they are all still referred to generically as "shakuhachi".
  4. Sheng (instrument) (1217 bytes)
    3: ...nese '''sheng''' ([[Chinese language|Chinese]]: [[Wiktionary:&#31513;|&#31513;]], [[Pinyin]] ''sh&#275;ng'') i...
    5: ...e known in Europe centuries earlier. However, it was only in the early [[1800s]] that Amiot's sheng in...
    7: Sheng generally serves as [[accompaniment]] for Chinese music pieces in an ...
    9: ...aditional sheng is an early type of sheng, which has seventeen, twenty-one, twenty-four or thirty hole...
  5. Ghana (10910 bytes)
    1: ... on its southern coastline. Formerly the [[Gold Coast]], the name Ghana is derived from the [[Ghana Em...
    67: ...e ancient Empire of Ghana who migrated south and east and currently reside in Ghana.
    72: ...new constitution, restoring multiparty politics, was approved in [[1992]].
    77: ...xecutive power. The [[Parliament of Ghana]] is [[wiktionary:unicameral|unicameral]] and dominated by two mai...
    85: ...ependent on international financial and technical assistance. [[Gold]], [[timber]], and [[cocoa]] prod...
  6. Ethiopia (20233 bytes)
    1: ...Ethiopian Agreement]] in December 1944. Ethiopia was historically called Abyssinia.
    5: <big>'''Ityop'iya Federalawi Demokrasiyawi Ripeblik'''</big><br>
    59: ... as one of the four great powers of his time. It was at this time that [[Frumentius]] introduced [[Chr...
    61: ... of kings," or [[Emperor of Ethiopia|Emperor]]), basing their claims on their direct descent from [[So...
    63: ...[[16th century]] Emperor [[Fasilidos of Ethiopia|Fasilidos]] expelled these missionaries. At the same ...
  7. Eritrea (12964 bytes)
    21: | [[Asmara]]
    24: | [[Isaias Afewerki]]
    32: ...[[List of countries by GDP (nominal)|GDP]] [[Purchasing power parity|(PPP)]]'''<br />&nbsp;- Total<br ...
    53: ...t and Northeast of the country has an extensive coastline with the [[Red Sea]]. Having achieved indepe...
    62: ...fighters rioted in the early [[1960s]], the land was annexed by [[Ethiopia]], starting a 30-year long ...
  8. South Africa (40100 bytes)
    3: ...er a long struggle by the black majority, as well as many white, coloured and Indian South Africans.
    5: ...e entire [[Africa]]n continent, with modern [[infrastructure]] common throughout the country.
    9: ...guages of India|second only to India]] in number. As a result, there are many official names for the c...
    11: ...revalent. Nevertheless, their populations are not as such that they require nationwide recognition.
    13: ...other Africans, have their own cultural identity based on their [[hunter-gatherer]] societies. They ha...
  9. Finland (29511 bytes)
    1: ...e [[Ŭand|Ŭand Islands]], off the southwestern coast, are under Finnish [[sovereignty]] while enjoyin...
    4: |+<big>'''Suomen tasavalta'''<br>'''Republiken Finland'''</big>
    38: ...ET]] ([[Coordinated Universal Time|UTC]]+2)<br>[[Eastern European Summer Time|EEST]] ([[Coordinated Un...
    51: ...sistence economy, especially in the northern and eastern parts of the country.
    53: ...tious stories of Finnish kings in Scandinavian sagas.
  10. Atmosphere (444 bytes)
    1: {{wiktionary}}
    6: *a [[unit]] of [[pressure]] known as an [[atmosphere (unit)]]
    7: *a [[gas]] mixture or [[artificial atmosphere]]
  11. Constellation (3718 bytes)
    4: ...y just happen to appear close together in the sky as viewed from [[Earth]] and typically lie many [[li...
    6: ...ing of stars into constellations is essentially [[wiktionary:arbitrary|arbitrary]], and different [[culture]]s...
    8: ... the ancient [[ancient Greece|Greek]] tradition, passed down through the [[Middle Ages]], and contains...
    12: ...astronomer, was not related to the [[Ptolemaic_dynasty|Greek kings of Egypt named Ptolemy]].)
    14: ...Ptolemy's patterns. The Greeks considered the sky as including both constellations and dim spaces betw...
  12. Dictionary (22415 bytes)
    5: ... are sorted according to one of numerous schemes based on the components, number of [[stroke (Chinese ...
    8: ...]] (e.g. the [[Oxford English Dictionary]]), whereas a dictionary that attempts to cover only a limite...
    14: ...Japanese-English dictionary, the entry ''tsuki'' has the corresponding English word, ''moon.'' In dic...
    17: ...ti-field dictionaries tend to be minimizing, whereas single-field and sub-field dictionaries tend to b...
    20: ...'Okpyeon'' ('Jewel Book') in Korean. Each entry has one Chinese character with information about [[st...
  13. List of reference tables (55289 bytes)
    7: ...nce you have come back to this page, paste the javascript code you have copied into your URL window an...
    10: Please use the new section editing feature if your brow...
    33: *[[Wikipedia:Library and Information Science basic topics|List of library and information science ...
    36: *[[List of encyclopedias]]
    55: ... cross-referenced under other relevant categories as well)
  14. October (1849 bytes)
    4: ...of [[Libra]] and ends in the sign of [[Scorpio]]. Astronomically speaking, the sun begins in the const...
    6: ...inter period (summer in the southern hemisphere) was divided between [[January]] and [[February]].
    16: ...) and is the third and last month of the Autumn season.
    20: ...no other month begins on the same day of the week as October in [[leap year]]s.
  15. Venus (planet) (31010 bytes)
    1: ... is sometimes called [[Earth]]'s "sister planet", as the two are very similar in size and bulk composi...
    3: ... being the [[Moon]]). It is sometimes referred to as the "[[Morning Star]]" or the "[[Evening Star]]",...
    5: ...ation (the Mayans developed a religious calendar based on Venus's motion) and must have been known lon...
    7: ...ion with [[sexually transmitted disease]]s. Some astronomers use ''[[Cytherean]]'', which comes from ...
    9: ...tures refer to the planet as the ''Metal Star'', based on the [[Five Elements]].
  16. Sea (3330 bytes)
    2: {{wiktionary}}
    3: {{wiktionarypar|maritime}}
    5: ...rm is used colloquially as synonymous with ocean, as in ''the tropical sea'' or ''down to the sea shor...
    7: Many seas are [[marginal sea]]s.
    9: ==List of seas, divided by ocean==
  17. Surfing (15219 bytes)
    3: ...:board|board]]s. [[Wood]]en and [[foam]] (see [[plastic]]) boards ("foamies") are also used. [[Kayak]]...
    5: ...tunts made possible by the new boards. The sport has spread to most places where waves of sufficient s...
    7: ...he board), interchangeable "[[skeg]]s" (also know as fins), and of course in warmer climates surf trun...
    9: ...t they break in large parts at a time (also known as a close-out).
    11: ...people only see the pros riding; most of surfing has to do with paddling out and waiting 'outside'. H...
  18. Lists of people (6244 bytes)
    11: * Family name (surname, last name, patronym/matronym)
    15: ** List of [[Wiktionary:Wiktionary_Appendix:First_names|given name derivations]]
    16: ...of people known as The Great|List of people known as ''The Great'']]
    18: * [[List of people known as the father or mother of something]]
    25: ** [[List_of_eponymous_diseases|List of diseases named after people]]
  19. Computer (32773 bytes)
    1: ...macG5_large.jpg|thumb|right|200px|The [[computer case|tower]] of a [[personal computer]] (specifically...
    3: ...mming]]) a computer can be made to represent some aspect of a problem or part of a system. If a comput...
    10: ...hat the problem being solved is mapped as closely as possible onto the physical phenomena being exploi...
    12: ...ing all relevant information into the [[binary]] base-two [[numeral system]] (ones and zeros). Next, ...
    14: ...hich made modern ''digital'' computers possible, was formally identified and explored by [[Claude E. S...
  20. Cephalopod (4875 bytes)
    6: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = '''Cephalopoda'''}}<br>{{Taxob...
    18: ...ad-foot") are the [[mollusc]] [[class (biology)|class]] '''Cephalopoda''' characterized by bilateral b...
    20: ...cies]] of Cephalopods. Two important extinct subclasses are Ammonoidea, the [[ammonite]]s and [[Belemn...
    22: ...of the world and at all depths. They are regarded as the most intelligent of the [[invertebrate]]s and...
    24: ...le. Motion of the cephalopods is usually backward as water is forced out anteriorly through the hypono...

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